Flying from Isle of Man Airport (IOM) to London: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Isle of Man Airport to London.
London and Castletown (where Isle of Man Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
With 94 weekly flights between the two airports, Isle of Man Airport (IOM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the busiest route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 09:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from IOM to LGW is with easyJet at 20:30.
To ensure you get on your flight from IOM to London, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading away during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a nonstop journey to London departing from IOM. Land at one of these airports following your flight from Isle of Man Airport to London:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Be on the lookout for offers from easyJet. This carrier operates direct flights from Isle of Man Airport to London.
IOM is around 2 kilometres from central Castletown. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to IOM? If you're catching an early flight from Isle of Man Airport to London, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Isle of Man Airport (IOM) to London
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Isle of Man Airport to London is Rs8,708. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs22,122. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from IOM to London.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Isle of Man Airport to London. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from central London. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 57 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 1 minute when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Isle of Man Airport to London. Book one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 80 kilometres from the centre of London. After your flight from Isle of Man Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour and 19 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from IOM to London:
Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month for flights from Isle of Man Airport to London. To skip the crowds, head for London in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Isle of Man Airport to London in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from IOM to London in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Isle of Man Airport to London, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Big Ben and The British Museum are a couple of big attractions to add to your London to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Buckingham Palace.
Complete your London trip with a car rental
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